Listen to Veterans Share Memories & Attend Services

Town-wide services will be held on Veterans Day on Fri., Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. In the Village of Florida, theAmerican Legion Post 1250 will hold their annual service at the Veteran’s Monument on Main St. in the Village of Florida. A service will be held at the Arthur Finnegan American Legion Post, located at 40 Mountain Lakes Rd. in Greenwood Lake. In the Village of Warwick, a service will take place in Veteran’s Memorial Park off of Forester Ave.

Veterans to Share Memories

The Warwick Historical Society is partnering with Warwick VFW Post 4662 and American Legion Post 214 to present, “Memories: A Veteran’s Day Observance,” on Fri., Nov. 11 at 5 p.m. at the Old School Baptist Meeting House, located in Lewis Park in the Village of Warwick.

Members of both the VFW and the American Legion will share amusing anecdotes and poignant stories from their years of service. Audience participation is encouraged. Speakers include VFW Commander Dan Burger and American Legion Post member Tom Brennan, in addition to other members of both organizations.

Warwick Historical Society members and Veterans will be admitted at no charge. There is a suggested donation of $5 for non-members. All proceeds will benefit VFW Post 4662. Reservations are not required but are greatly appreciated. To make a reservation, call 986-3236, ex.101.

Town-wide services will be held on Veteran’s Day on Fri., Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. (Dispatch photo file)

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The Warwick Valley Dispatch, a weekly newspaper, was founded in 1885 by George F. Ketchum and has been in the same family for its entire 130 years of providing local news to Town of Warwick residents. The newspaper is printed on a 1930s web press in the Dispatch building, located at 2 Oakland Avenue in Warwick, NY.